Sun Group subsidiary eyes $5.5bn national sports complex project in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 10:31 26/12/2025The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has written to the municipal People’s Council seeking approval for the development of the Rach Chiec national sports complex project under a public-private partnership (PPP) model, which was put forward by Sun Vung Tau Company, a subsidiary of Sun Group, and is set to carry a price tag of over VND145 trillion (US$5.5 billion).
TCP Group partners with Vietnam National Union of Students to launch water conservation project
Vietnam News 15:08 25/12/2025TCP Group has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Committee of the Vietnam National Union of Students (VNUS) to implement the ‘Community Awareness & Action Project on Water Conservation’ for the 2026-28 period.
Vietnam gov’t approves 4-day break for New Year holiday
Vietnam News 13:58 25/12/2025The Vietnamese government has approved a four-day break for the 2026 New Year holiday, following a proposal by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
In Vietnam, many haunted by street vendors’ sales speakers
Vietnam News 13:18 25/12/2025Karaoke singing is only one source of urban noise, but the truly persistent daily torment comes from the speakers used by street vendors.
How foreign employees sponsored by firms can obtain temporary resident cards in Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:38 24/12/2025Companies employing foreigners in Vietnam often face questions about jurisdiction and procedures when applying for temporary resident cards, particularly when business operations span multiple provinces or cities.
Vietnam’s home affairs ministry proposes 4-day break for New Year holiday
Vietnam News 14:47 24/12/2025The Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed a plan to extend the 2026 New Year holiday to four consecutive days by rearranging working days, allowing civil servants, public employees, and workers to enjoy a longer break.
Vietnamese start-ups use AI to revisit old problems
Economy 11:34 24/12/2025At Demo Day 2025, many Vietnamese start-ups presented products with artificial intelligence at their core, targeting familiar bottlenecks across the market.
Int’l visitors crowd tourist attractions in Vietnam’s Phu Quoc
Travel 09:31 24/12/2025Phu Quoc Special Zone in southern Vietnam is experiencing a bustling end-of-year tourism season as large numbers of international visitors flock to its most popular attractions.
How Decree 282 applies and what evidence needed to curb karaoke noise in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:05 23/12/2025The government’s Decree 282/2025, which took effect in mid-December and replaced Decree 144/2021, is expected to remove long-standing bottlenecks in dealing with noise pollution, but grassroots authorities are still struggling, hampered by a lack of equipment, manpower, and technical procedures to handle violations effectively.
Digital infidelity in Vietnam: Married to the game or to each other?
In-Depth 10:57 23/12/2025Infidelity in the digital age no longer needs a hotel room or a paper trail but it rather unfolds quietly through screens and usernames.
In Vietnam, many forced out of homes by karaoke noise, call for thorough enforcement
Vietnam News 17:20 22/12/2025Many residents in Vietnam are being driven out of their own homes by relentless karaoke noise, urging authorities to respond swiftly, enforce the law rigorously, and protect the identities of those who report violations.
